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Centro Visita Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
The National Park visitor center offers exhibitions on Cinque Terre geology, biodiversity, and terraced farming, useful for understanding Manarola's landscape.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vernazza to Manarola
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vernazza to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vernazza to Manarola will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Vernazza for Manarola on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 5 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:40 AM0h10Vernazza8:50 AMManarola$21One-way0 transfers- 7:10 PM0h10Vernazza7:20 PMManarola$21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Vernazza9:20 AMManarola$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h20Vernazza7:50 PMManarola$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM0h10Vernazza8:50 AMManarola$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM0h10Vernazza7:20 PMManarola$21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Vernazza9:20 AMManarola$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h20Vernazza7:50 PMManarola$51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vernazza to Manarola
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Take a bus from Vernazza to Manarola and enjoy the approximately 3 miles (5 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3
Distance 3 miles (5 km) |
Average bus duration 20m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3
Vernazza to Manarola Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Vernazza to Manarola bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vernazza to Manarola buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 AM Vernazza | 0h10 | 8:50 AM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Vernazza | 0h30 | 11:30 AM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Vernazza | 0h30 | 1:00 PM Manarola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Vernazza to ManarolaYou can travel by bus between Vernazza to Manarola with BlaBlaCar for as low as $3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Manarola
Things to do in Manarola
Discover the best of Manarola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manarola trip today.
- Recommended
Castello di Riomaggiore Spazio Espositivo
This cultural exhibition space in Riomaggiore hosts rotating art and heritage displays and is one of the closest gallery-style venues to Manarola.
- Recommended
Museo Tecnico Navale della Spezia
The naval museum in La Spezia displays ship models, navigation instruments, and maritime history relevant to the wider Gulf and Cinque Terre coast.
- Must visit
Punta Bonfiglio
Manarola's most famous panoramic walkway curves above the sea and village, delivering the classic postcard view, especially memorable at sunset.
- Must visit
Marina di Manarola
The waterfront promenade around the rocks and harbor offers easy walking, sea breezes, and close views of boats and colorful houses.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Manarola
A popular elevated viewpoint near Punta Bonfiglio with dramatic evening angles on the harbor and cliffside houses lit after sunset.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Delle Cinque Terre
Ligurian anchovies prepared fresh, marinated, or salted. Cinque Terre’s coastal fishing tradition makes them a signature local seafood dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
A chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A classic Ligurian street food eaten plain or with pepper.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde Ligure
A savory pie of thin pastry layers filled with herbs, greens, and cheese. Traditional in Liguria and common in local homes and bakeries.
Nessun Dorma
Refined seafood-focused dining with Cinque Terre views. Known for tasting menus, polished service, and a romantic terrace setting.
Trattoria Dal Billy
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine in a relaxed setting near the center of Manarola.
Il Porticciolo
Casual local spot for fresh seafood dishes, pasta, and regional specialties. Popular for honest cooking and a welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Liguria; lodging in season is pricey, but dining and Cinque Terre trains are manageable versus major Italian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for seafood-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small taxi rounding is enough; no tip needed for coffee at the bar.
FAQs: Bus from Vernazza to Manarola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vernazza to Manarola by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Vernazza to Manarola with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vernazza to Manarola, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Manarola. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vernazza and Manarola and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Vernazza and Manarola.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vernazza to Manarola.
No, the bus from Vernazza to Manarola has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vernazza to Manarola.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vernazza to Manarola.
No, luggage for the bus from Vernazza to Manarola needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vernazza to Manarola.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vernazza to Manarola.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vernazza to Manarola.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vernazza to Manarola.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Manarola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular viewpoints and train stations. Be aware of overpriced services or goods sold by unofficial vendors. Stick to marked paths and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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